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A new beginning
Hi everyone. It’s been quite some time since my last post. My apologies for that. There’s been a lot going on at our home and so I needed this time to regroup and rebuild. As many of you know, our family suffered a huge loss that […]
Random Acts of Kindness
Many of you are familiar with my Advent calendar. We use it to count down to Christmas. The kids love it since it promotes family time and they get to do a different activity every day. You can read about it here. I was on […]
Rose Birthday Cake
This past weekend my mother celebrated a milestone birthday. I was in charge of the cake making and so as always I hit the internet searching for ideas. I wanted something simple and elegant. Then I remembered the rose cake I made a few summers […]
Ikea
A quick look around my house and anyone can see that I am an IKEA fan. There are Ribba frames on my walls, Expidit book cases in my basement and bedrooms, Lack shelves in my kitchen, IKEA baskets in every room, rugs covering most of […]
Kale Chips
I love kale. There, I said it. I know its the in thing to eat but I truly love kale. On a recent trip to Farm Boy, my good friend Tanya and I found kale. 4 bunches for $5. Both of us thought it was […]
Slow cooker Applesauce
One of my favorite things to make in the fall is applesauce. The only problem is having to peel, core, and slice all those apples. A few years back I discovered an apple wedger and my applesauce making days changed forever. It is much faster […]
Apples Galore
Look outside and you can see that the leaves are changing color and you can feel that there is a coolness to the morning air. Autumn is definitely here. I love autumn for being able to wear cozy sweaters and boots, for warm nights by […]
#1 Dad!
Father’s day is on Sunday. If you gave littles ones at home and are looking for an easy craft to do why not try making a trophy celebrating your #1 Dad! I found these sturdy cups at the dollar store. Then have the kids paint them […]
Veggie Dip Goodness
With the warmer weather finally here, I find myself cooking on the Barbecue and eating outdoors more often. Hamburgers, grilled chicken, ribs, steak, kebabs, the possibilities are endless and oh so tasty!! I love to grill my vegetables. I especially love them the next […]
Mother’s Day
Next weekend is Mother’s Day. A day to take let your mom rest and shower her with love. Are you looking for a dessert ideas? I recently made these cupcakes and I think it would work great for this celebration. My bouquet […]
